Summary

Dr. Douglas Desantis is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Upstate Medical University College of Health Professions. With 34 years of medical experience, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine. Dr. Desantis holds certifications from both the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Anesthesiology, demonstrating his broad clinical expertise. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Desantis practices at CarolinaEast Internal Medicine in Havelock, North Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Carolinaeast Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. His practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, kidney function assessments, and diabetes monitoring through A1c testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 34 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

CarolinaEast Internal Medicine - Havelock

532 Webb BlvdHavelock, NC 28532
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Havelock , NCLyons , CONew Bern , NCBayboro , NC
Med School: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas Desantis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare - Medicaid
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Douglas Desantis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Douglas Desantis has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Douglas Desantis holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina. They are board certified in Internal medicine and Anesthesiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Anesthesiology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and board certified in Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse and Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions in 1992.

NPI Number

Douglas Desantis' NPI number is 1275509705.

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Where is Douglas Desantis's office located?
Douglas Desantis's office is located at 532 Webb Blvd, Havelock, NC, 28532.
Does Douglas Desantis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Douglas Desantis affiliated with?
Douglas Desantis is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center.

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